The holidays that characterize the last few weeks of the calendar year may designate this time of year the season of giving, but nature...

Finally the weather has changed! For months and months we have had to wait patiently for rain. All of the ephemeral lakes have been...

I originally reserved this week’s featured wine for a Hallowe’en review that I never got around to writing. The 2013 ‘Tyto alba’ from Companhia...

November and early December can be a frustrating time here at Nanhui – on the one hand, there are fewer and fewer birds as...

As birders, we’re all well aware of our brain whipping our body awake at some ungodly hour, no matter how tightly wrapped in the...

I suspect that most non-birders don’t particularly like the word “split”, since the first thing that it brings to mind is perhaps a bad...

The winds of December blow in a dramatic shakeup of birding conditions in most parts of the world, especially the ones with fair odds...

The De Grey River rest area is a good place to take a break if you are travelling the long journey between the two...